Scurry Texas Map

About Scurry, Texas

Scurry is a locality in Kaufman County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 702. The population density is 139.1 people per km². Scurry is located at 32.5187°N, 96.3808°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 75158.

Scurry, Texas, unfurls across a landscape of broad, sun-drenched plains, where the horizon stretches with an almost infinite promise. It lies 12.4 miles southeast of Seagoville, TX (from Seagoville, TX: bearing 132°T), and is situated 6.4 miles southwest of Kaufman. The land here is a study in subtle undulation, a gentle rise and fall of earth that catches the light in ever-shifting patterns, painted in hues of ochre and pale gold. Mesquite trees, gnarled and resilient, dot the fields, their thorny branches reaching skyward like ancient, supplicating arms. The air itself possesses a dry, clean quality, carrying the faint, earthy scent of sun-baked soil and the distant whisper of wind through sparse grasses. Evenings bring a profound stillness, broken only by the chirping of unseen crickets, as the sky deepens to a bruised indigo, then to a velvety black pricked with diamond-bright stars. The history of Scurry is as much about perseverance as it is about the land. Founded in the late 19th century, its early settlers wrestled a living from this soil, their endeavors shaped by the cycles of agriculture and the occasional boom of oil discovery that would briefly invigorate the local economy. This enduring spirit is reflected in the town's unhurried pace, a quiet dignity that permeates its neighborhoods. While no grand monuments mark its passage, the collective memory of generations of families who have called Scurry home forms its true, indelible landmark. The community's character is one of quiet self-reliance, a place where neighbors recognize the shared challenges and triumphs of life lived under the expansive Texas sky.

About This Scurry Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Scurry, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 32.518749, -96.380817. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Scurry and Kaufman County.

Detailed location data for Scurry includes the ZIP code (75158), telephone area code (214, 469), county seat of Kaufman County (Kaufman), and school district assignment (Scurry-Rosser Independent School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Scurry is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.